Alex Quinonez was an Ecuadorian sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres know all about him in this article as like his Family, Net Worth, Parents, Wife, Children and Cause of Death.
Alex Quinonez was an Ecuadorian sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres. He won the 100 m and 200m at the 2012 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics, with his 20.34s national record in the 200 m qualifying him for the Olympics.
According to official sources Quinonez died of gunshot wounds alongside his friend Jojairo Arcalla, with investigations ongoing.
Early Life and Family
Alex Quinonez was Born on 11 August 1989 in Esmeraldas, Ecuador.Quinonez, who was 32, became a national hero in 2012 when he reached the 200-metre final at the London Olympics, finishing seventh in a race won by Usain Bolt.
Alex Quinonez Wife, Is Alex Quinonez Married
Alex Quinonez is Possibely Not Married there is no any Information is available on his social media about his relationship and marital status.
Alex Quinonez Net Worth
Alex Quinonez was an Ecuadorian sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres has an stimated Net Worth around $500K – $1 Million in 2021.
Pofessional Career
Alex Quinonez claimed a bronze medal at the Doha 2019 World Championships and won the Lima 2019 Pan American Games 200m title, helping put Ecuadorian athletics on the map.With 10.09-second-100-metre and 19.87-second-200m personal bests, Quinonez is the fastest Ecuadorian sprinter ever and qualified to race at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the summer of 2021 but was later suspended for ‘whereabouts failures’ less than a month before the Games.Bolt retains 200m title at London 2012.
Cause of Death
Police say Ecuadorian sprinter Alex Quiñónez was fatally shot in the port city of Guayaquil. He was 32. Quiñónez became a national hero in 2012 when he reached the 200 meter final at the London Games, finishing seventh in a race won by Usain Bolt.
There were no immediate report of arrests. Quiñónez’s death was also confirmed by the Ecuadorian Olympic Committee. Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso vowed Saturday that the slaying “will not go unpunished.” Guayaquil and other parts of Ecuador have been struggling with high levels of crime.
